Survey on Emergence and Evolution of Entrepreneurship in Yerevan and Lori

Project Title: Survey on Emergence and Evolution of Entrepreneurship in Yerevan and Lori

Country: Armenia

Funder: Academic Swiss-Caucasus Net

Dates: September 2015-March 2017

Project Description

The goal of the study is to understand
whether business regulations in Armenia encourage the emergence of new businesses
and support entrepreneurship advancement.

The objective of the study is to identify the needs of self-employed, micro and small enterprises in Yerevan and Lori marz and assess their potential for sustainable development in the business environment in Armenia.This will be done by defining the current position of self-employed, micro and small enterprises in the market, by capturing their needs to raise capacities, as well as by understanding their plans for the future.

The survey will also address how to increase the
engagement and the efficiency of abovementioned enterprises.

Methodology

Quantitative
survey

A semi-structured questionnaire will be
developed and employed for face-to-face interviews with 600 business units with
the following distribution: 350 self-employed and 250 small
enterprises